2025 Acura RDX 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
6.0s
- SH-AWD, 272 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 104 of 185 SUVs (2025).
- Horsepower: rank 132 of 185 SUVs (2025).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SH-AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,014 lb | 136 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $44,700 |
| SH-AWD w/Technology Package | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,040 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $47,300 |
| SH-AWD w/Technology Pkg | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,040 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $47,300 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Package | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,024 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $50,300 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Pkg | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,024 lb | 135 | 14.8 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $50,300 |
| SH-AWD w/Advance Package | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,040 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $52,450 |
| SH-AWD w/Advance Pkg | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,040 lb | 135 | 14.9 | 6.0 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $52,450 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec & Advance Pkgs | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,058 lb | 134 | 14.9 | 6.1 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $54,450 |
| SH-AWD w/A-Spec Advance Package | 2.0L 4-cyl | 272 hp | 280 lb-ft | 4,058 lb | 134 | 14.9 | 6.1 sEstimate | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $54,450 |
| SH-AWD with Advance and A-Spec Package | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4,040 lb | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10-speed automatic | AWD | $54,450 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | 9 | 272 hp | SH-AWD | $44,700 | Base | $1,670 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-speed automatic | 10 | SH-AWD | $44,700 | 6.0 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the SH-AWD: 272 hp, 23 mpg, $44,700. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Explorer | Active RWD | 300 hp | 24 mpg | $40,050 | 6.1 s |
| Mazda CX-70 | 3.3 Turbo Preferred AWD | 280 hp | 25 mpg | $40,445 | 7.1 s |
| Dodge Hornet | R/T AWD | 288 hp | 29 mpg | $41,645 | 5.6 s |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | Limited FWD | 277 hp | 24 mpg | $43,600 | 6.9 s |
| Lexus NX | 350 AWD | 275 hp | 24 mpg | $44,725 | 6.6 s |
| Toyota RAV4 | Plug-in Hybrid SE AWD | 302 hp | 38 mpg | $44,815 | 5.7 s |
Cheapest 6 of 12.
RDX by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2025 Lexus RX: 0.1 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2025 Acura RDX | 2025 Lexus RX |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | SH-AWD | RX 350 Premium Plus AWD |
| 0-60 | 6.0 s | 5.9 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Online |
| Horsepower | 272 hp | 275 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,014 lb | N/A |
| hp per ton | 136 | N/A |
| lb per hp | 14.8 | N/A |
| MSRP | $44,700 | $56,465 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree